- #1 Hell Architect: Prologue
97% matchVery Positive82% of 833 reviews2021
Dev: Woodland GamesPub: Leonardo Interactive
Windows
Hell Architect is a hell colony sim. Build and manage your hell. Take care of the sinners with funny cartoon-style tortures, fill their needs, develop buildings, gather resources, grow your population. Prologue is a free standalone version of the game 'Hell Architect'.
Why similar: Colony Sim 52.5% ★, Base Building 25.4%, Management 13%, Dark Humor 9.2%
- #2 Microtopia: Prologue
96% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2024
Dev: Cordyceps CollectivePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Become the hive mind of a robot ant colony in this free version of Microtopia! Use pheromone trails to create, automate and optimize supply chains for your ants to follow. Collect resources, produce goods, feed your queen, grow your colony and fly out to expand the species!
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.3% ★, Automation 20.1%, Base Building 19.8%, Crafting 15%, Simulation 4.7%
- #3 Chocolate Factory: Prologue
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 198 reviews2024
Dev: Tbjbu2
Windows
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits! The free prologue for the full game!
Why similar: Automation 27.2%, Base Building 26.8%, Crafting 20.8%, Management 13.4%, Simulation 4.9%
- #4 Ascent of Ashes
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 294 reviews2025
Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs
Why similar: Colony Sim 36.2% ★, Base Building 18.2%, Crafting 13.1%, Management 9.7%, Dark Humor 7.8%
- #5 Post-Apo Builder: Prologue
94% matchMixed69% of 434 reviews2023
Dev: Septarian Games
Windows
Discover a post-apocalyptic world Collect resources and manage people Build your colony on the remains of an oil tanker Prepare supplies and vehicles for a dangerous expedition. Complete challenging tasks from the council of elders
Why similar: Colony Sim 66.3% ★, Base Building 20.8%, Management 7.4%, Simulation 4.5%, Indie 1.1%
- #6 StarRupture
93% matchVery Positive81% of 10,861 reviews2026
Dev: Creepy Jar
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
Why similar: Colony Sim 31.7% ★, Base Building 20.5%, Automation 19.5%, Crafting 14.5%, Sci-fi 5.9%
- #7 Anarchy: Wolf's law : Prologue
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 624 reviews2021
Dev: Anarchy GamesPub: Street's Game
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Anarchy: Wolf's Law – Action, fun, and total control! Capture territories, grow your business, and spread chaos throughout the world of Anarchy. Strengthen your grip on the regions, develop and establish production, crushing all those who stand in your way. A dynamic shooter with elements of RPG, survival, and management.
Why similar: PvE 45.7%, Simulation 18%, Action 16.1%, First-Person 14.9%, Indie 5.3%
- #8 Prison Simulator Prologue
92% matchVery Positive89% of 2,906 reviews2021
Dev: Baked Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Wanna find out what a prison riot looks like? Check a free stand-alone prologue for Prison Simulator. A story that is not available in the full game! Be warned: Police baton might not be enough to bring order to the prison halls.
Why similar: First-Person 33.7%, Simulation 32.9%, Action 21.2%, Adventure 12.2%
- #9 The Riftbreaker: Prologue
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,121 reviews2020
Dev: EXOR Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The Riftbreaker: Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures.
Why similar: Base Building 62.7%, Crafting 35.3%, Action 2%
- #10 Citizens: On Mars - Prologue
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Redkar LimitedPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Experience the ultimate turn-based colony building game in Citizens: On Mars - Prologue! As the leader of a fledgling Martian settlement, your mission is to develop a thriving colony amidst the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Red Planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 63.8% ★, Simulation 15.5%, Base Building 14.6%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #11 Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
89% matchVery Positive87% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.8%, Roguelite 40.7%, Action 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Indie 0.8%
- #12 Mr. Prepper: Prologue
90% matchVery Positive83% of 2,554 reviews2020
Dev: Rejected GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Mr. Prepper: Prologue is a free standalone version of the game Mr. Prepper, featuring an essential part of the story.
Why similar: Base Building 43.5%, Crafting 40%, Simulation 13.3%, Adventure 3.3%
- #13 Dawn Apart
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Industrial Technology and WitchcraftPub: Astra Logical
Windows
Dawn Apart is a space colony and factory sim with fully destructible environments. Mine, automate, and defend your settlers, or lead a rebellion against the very corporation pulling your strings…
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.8% ★, Base Building 20.6%, Automation 20.3%, Crafting 13.7%, Simulation 2.9%
- #14 Viking Frontiers: Prologue
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 471 reviews2025
Dev: BLUM EntertainmentPub: GameHunters
Windows
Survival of your people - that's the only thing that matters. Become the leader of a newly founded Viking settlement and lead it to safety and glory. Gather, build, craft, hunt, raid and follow your Gods to endure hardships of nature and save your clan from violent destruction.
Why similar: Simulation 32.5%, First-Person 21.3%, Character Customization 17.9%, Action 17.6%, Adventure 10.7%
- #15 Bloody Rally Show: Prologue
88% matchVery Positive89% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: Kodo Linija
Windows · Mac · Linux
Free introduction edition of Bloody Rally Show, a combat racing roguelite with epic driving physics, procedurally generated race tracks, daily challenge with ghost replays and more! No microtransactions, ever.
Why similar: Roguelite 50.7%, Dark Humor 30%, Character Customization 19.3%
- #16 Dungeon Tycoon: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive96% of 369 reviews2024
Dev: Lunheim Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm in this free version of Dungeon Tycoon. Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Why similar: Base Building 47%, Management 35.6%, Simulation 10.1%, Dark Humor 7.3%
- #17 Astro Colony
86% matchVery Positive82% of 2,509 reviews2022
Dev: Terad Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.
Why similar: Colony Sim 35.1% ★, Base Building 23.4%, Automation 19.9%, Crafting 10.3%, Simulation 4.4%
- #18 >SYS//PURGE_
84% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Roguelite 36.4%, Military 20.5%, Action 12.1%, Gore 10%, First-Person 9.3%
- #19 Riot Control Simulator: Rookie Day
85% matchMixed62% of 849 reviews2025
Dev: Corpix GamesPub: Wildlands Interactive
Windows
'Riot Control Simulator: Rookie Day' places you in a law enforcement role during minor post-match riots. Manage crowds, establish secure perimeters, and navigate confrontations, choosing strategies that prioritize bystander safety. Learn, decide, and lead! *This is a free prologue*
Why similar: Simulation 32.4%, Military 28.5%, First-Person 17.2%, Action 16.9%, Indie 4.9%
- #20 Mini Settlers: Prologue
82% matchVery Positive89% of 801 reviews2024
Dev: Knight Owl GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Mini Settlers: Prologue is a free version of Mini Settlers. In this minimalist city builder, settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
Why similar: Colony Sim 41.7% ★, Automation 21.8%, Base Building 21.2%, Management 8.7%, Simulation 6.6%
- #21 Farlanders: Prologue
83% matchVery Positive93% of 285 reviews2021
Dev: Andriy Bychkovskyi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Prepare for your journey to Mars by building and managing a colony within the safety of Earth’s atmosphere. Hone your abilities to create a thriving community, terraform the land to suit your needs, and prove your capability for a larger mission. Get ready to launch in this prologue to Farlanders.
Why similar: Colony Sim 54.2% ★, Base Building 28.2%, Management 11.5%, Simulation 6.1%
- #22 Dieselpunk Wars Prologue
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 172 reviews2020
Dev: Image Power S.A.
Windows
Dieselpunk Wars: Prologue is a free version of an epic vehicle building game, focused on combat with advanced physics and damage simulation. Use over 140 elements to build an awesome war machine. Build vehicles that ride on the ground, soar through the skies, or dive underwater. Prepare for combat!
Why similar: Simulation 38.7%, Crafting 33.8%, Action 18.4%, Indie 9.1%
- #23 Terraformers: First Steps on Mars
82% matchVery Positive89% of 696 reviews2021
Dev: Asteroid LabPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Terraformers: First Steps on Mars is a free prologue of Terraformers, featuring an exclusive challenge to lead humanity's first attempt at settling the Red Planet.
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.6% ★, Roguelite 16.3%, Management 13%, Sci-fi 9%, Simulation 8.1%
- #24 Zombie Graveyard Simulator - Prologue
80% matchVery Positive88% of 194 reviews2025
Dev: threeWPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Manage your Graveyard by day as you bury and cremate bodies, maintain graves, fulfill visitor requests, grow crops, and unlock upgrades. When night falls, face relentless zombie hordes as you build defenses to protect your work and fight to survive in Zombie Graveyard Simulator - Prologue!
Why similar: Simulation 34.5%, First-Person 17.6%, Base Building 16.7%, Action 16.6%, Management 14.6%
- #25 Deadwater Saloon Prologue
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 155 reviews2022
Dev: Tanglefoot GamesPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Dive into the wild west as a saloon owner with this Free Prologue version of Deadwater Saloon. Customize your character and face the consequences of your choices as you forge friendships and enemies of townsfolk, travellers, outlaws and lawmen all while building your saloon business.
Why similar: Colony Sim 53.3% ★, Management 17.1%, Crafting 13.1%, Dark Humor 8.3%, Simulation 8.2%
- #26 MONOTONIA: First Contact
79% matchVery Positive91% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: GDH Studio
Windows
MONOTONIA: First Contact is a prologue-format experience, free and essential to pave the challenging and definitive cycle of MONOTONY. Work, pay your bills, and survive!
Why similar: Automation 75.6%, Simulation 18.4%, Adventure 6%
- #27 Ocean World: Eden Crafters Prologue
77% matchVery Positive91% of 7,161 reviews2024
Dev: Osaris Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Embark on a journey of survival, crafting, and automation in this free prologue introducing one of the planets you can transform in Eden Crafters – an upcoming open-world game that challenges you, alone or with friends, to turn a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity.
Why similar: Base Building 32.8%, Automation 28%, Crafting 22.8%, Sci-fi 5.5%, Simulation 4.8%
- #28 Oxygen: First Breath
78% matchVery Positive89% of 1,643 reviews2022
Dev: Turquoise Revival GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 40%
This is a free version of Oxygen, featuring the first 50 game-days. Build your city around the Oxygen Center and ensure your people's survival in a post-apocalyptic future, threatened by crack explosions, deadly winds, droughts and frosts. Lead your people and keep the Oxygen Center running!
Why similar: Colony Sim 44.5% ★, Base Building 26.9%, Management 10.5%, Crafting 10.4%, Simulation 6.5%
- #29 Astrometica: Prologue
77% matchVery Positive90% of 1,281 reviews2024
Dev: BeryMeryPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Astrometica: Prologue is the free game about surviving in space. You need to use your skills and tools to stay alive. There are many challenges to face, and you need to fight to survive. You also need to build a new base in space.
Why similar: Base Building 34.1%, Automation 25.7%, Crafting 20.9%, Sci-fi 8.4%, First-Person 5.7%
- #30 Not For Broadcast: Prologue
79% matchVery Positive93% of 766 reviews2019
Dev: NotGamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Take control of the National Nightly News, as a radical government comes to power. In this immersive, high-pressure, propaganda sim, you control what the people see and determine what’s Not For Broadcast.
Why similar: Management 67.5%, Simulation 26.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #31 The Planet Crafter: Prologue
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,643 reviews2021
Dev: Miju Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Experience the first stages of terraforming an entire planet in this space survival open world terraforming crafting game prologue. Explore, survive, collect, build your base then create oxygen, heat and pressure to make an hostile planet livable for humanity.
Why similar: Base Building 41.8%, Crafting 30%, Automation 19%, First-Person 6.6%, Adventure 2.5%
- #32 Cult of the Lamb
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 121,567 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Colony Sim 32.2% ★, Base Building 23.5%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 13%, Dark Humor 9.1%
- #33 Technicity: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive83% of 168 reviews2022
Dev: Osaris GamesPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Free Prologue to Technicity, a first-person city-building game with powerful tools that allow you to build faster and bigger. Design your own construction blocks and furniture in factories, terraform the open world, use vehicles to travel in cities that you or your friends create in solo or co-op.
Why similar: Automation 39.9%, Crafting 33.9%, First-Person 11.1%, Simulation 10.2%, Action 4.9%
- #34 Gunsmith Simulator: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive85% of 1,588 reviews2023
Dev: GameHuntersPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Enter the world of gunsmithing and become a real expert in making, repairing and modifying weapons in Gunsmith Simulator: Prologue. Open your workshop, be creative and excel at gunsmithing!
Why similar: Military 37.3%, Management 23.7%, Simulation 18.1%, First-Person 13.1%, Action 4.2%
- #35 Shooting Range Simulator: Prologue
75% matchVery Positive92% of 115 reviews2025
Dev: Buffed GamesPub: KNGL Studio
Windows
Run your own Shooting Range. Manage your supplies, rent guns, and sell ammo packs. Expand and upgrade your shop; level up your popularity to get even better equipment. Open various cases and sell the skins you got from them. Join shooting tournaments and much more!
Why similar: Management 56.6%, First-Person 16.5%, Simulation 16%, Action 9.2%, Indie 1.7%
- #36 DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Bull Games
Windows
DeepWeb Simulator: Prologue and start your dark trade! Start running your own dark world now. Source, process and sell illegal goods. Expand your inventory and take the restricted step of your dark trade empire.
Why similar: Management 49.2%, Simulation 23%, First-Person 17.6%, Action 10.2%
- #37 Sector Unknown - Prologue
73% matchVery Positive87% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Sector Unknown - Prologue is a free demo of the story-rich, isometric RPG Sector Unknown. Start on the desolate planet of Maku, establish a stronghold, ally with or dominate local factions, and combat a tyrannical organization set on ruthlessly exploiting the sector's resources and inhabitants.
Why similar: Sci-fi 54.2%, Character Customization 45.8%
- #38 Legitimate Space Corp Simulator LLC - Prologue
72% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: VHornet GamesPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
NOW HIRING: Station Manager! Run a totally-legit* space biz in Sector 7-G. Farm alien crops, refuel shady ships, and sell dangerously edible snacks. Perks: gloves, oxygen insurance**, and mild relevance. No exp needed. Apply today! *Legit status not valid in all sectors. **Terms apply.
Why similar: Management 37.7%, Simulation 24.2%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Dark Humor 14.2%, First-Person 7.3%
- #39 Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue
74% matchVery Positive93% of 1,551 reviews2020
Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue is a battle sim about managing your own Gladiator Guild in an epic fantasy world. Build and run your own guild, hire and train gladiators, develop unique tactics, manage resources, compete for the rank in the arena, and much more.
Why similar: Base Building 43%, Management 36.2%, Simulation 17%, Indie 3.8%
- #40 Police Shootout: Prologue
73% matchMixed60% of 503 reviews2022
Dev: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Police Shootout Prologue is a new turn-based FPS game. Put on your uniform and get ready to respond the most surprising calls in your policeman’s career. Solve cases and gain experience, and find out why a good young policeman gave up his career in a big city and moved to a small town of San Adrino
Why similar: Gore 27.8%, Violent 24.4%, Simulation 19.1%, Action 10.7%, First-Person 8.7%
- #41 Supermarket Simulator: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive94% of 4,535 reviews2024
Dev: Nokta Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Start running your own supermarket with Prologue already. Stock shelves, handle cashier tasks, process online orders, design & expand. Set the prices based on the market. Be prepared to face the consequences if you fail to make the nightly repayment to the gangs.
Why similar: Management 52.8%, Simulation 30.7%, First-Person 14.4%, Indie 2%
- #42 Family Man: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive85% of 109 reviews2020
Dev: Broken Bear GamesPub: No More Robots
Windows
Family Man: Prologue is the free intro to the upcoming Family Man -- a dark, story-led RPG. You owe money to the mob... and they plan to collect.
Why similar: Violent 29.3%, Action 26.8%, Dark Humor 19.3%, Adventure 16.4%, First-Person 8.2%
- #43 Miniland Adventure: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive87% of 721 reviews2023
Dev: Imilkowski DevPub: Gameparic
Windows
Miniland: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your task is to build your world and fight against your enemies. The world doesn't generate itself - you do it, shape the world as you wish! Start with nothing, and build dream houses for goblins and yourself!
Why similar: Base Building 48.4%, Crafting 36.4%, Simulation 6.6%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 3%
- #44 Noble Fates
71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,455 reviews2021
Dev: Xobermon, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Harness your Demigod powers to lead a group from rags to riches in this 3D Fantasy Kingdom Management Sim with RPG elements. Command from the sky or take control in 3rd Person to BUILD, BATTLE, and RULE. Navigate a world of interesting Nobles, earn their respect, and decide their Fates.
Why similar: Colony Sim 49.8% ★, Base Building 23.7%, Management 12.2%, Character Customization 7.9%, Simulation 4.5%
- #45 EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,383 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Roguelite 38.9%, Action Roguelike 37.6%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Action 5.5%, Gore 3.6%
- #46 Sunset Motel: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive92% of 849 reviews2024
Dev: Efkey StudiosPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Sunset Motel: Prologue is a free motel management game. Ensure customer satisfaction, renovate interiors, design entertainment spaces! Manage your motel in your own style and provide travelers with unforgettable experiences!
Why similar: Base Building 31.4%, Simulation 23.4%, Management 18.4%, First-Person 13.7%, Action 13.1%
- #47 Monsters Domain: Prologue
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 711 reviews2023
Dev: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Defend the Monsters’ Domain. Kill heroes and collect their treasures. Play the Monsters’ side and loot foolish warriors who dare to explore your realm. Build up your forces, upgrade them and equip them with better weapons, skills and tricks to lure and kill even more shiny forces of the light.
Why similar: Base Building 29.1%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Dark Humor 16.6%, Crafting 9.7%, Management 9.5%
- #48 Space Architect
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 283 reviews2024
Dev: Albert WiatrPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows
Design your dream space station in Space Architect! Master the power of automation or 'hire' an army of crewmates to handle your ever-growing production. Mine asteroids, fabricate goods, and engage in interstellar trade to pay off the menacing Big Evil Corp. Will you thrive in the vastness of space?
Why similar: Colony Sim 39.3% ★, Base Building 19.8%, Automation 18%, Management 10.9%, Sci-fi 5.9%
- #49 Rogue Factory
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 157 reviews2026
Dev: curried_functor
Windows
The AUTOMATION bullet heaven! Build your custom spellcasting factory and tear through endless waves of monsters. Unlock 20+ characters and 100+ golden totems to craft broken roguelite synergies and survive the swarm! Build, automate, autocast, OBLITERATE!
Why similar: Automation 26.1%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Base Building 16.5%, Roguelite 14.6%, Management 8.6%
- #50 Beer Factory - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive85% of 2,013 reviews2023
Dev: AKELPub: CreativeForge Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Beer Factory - Prologue is a business simulation and management game. Take the challenge and manage your own beer factory, employees, production lines, as well as the import and export of merchandise.
Why similar: Automation 40.3%, Management 19%, Crafting 18.7%, Simulation 12.6%, First-Person 8.7%
- #51 Surviving Ceres
67% matchVery Positive87% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: Ryan SaundersPub: One Man Media
Windows
Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building. Export manufactured goods to earn funding, manage colonists, defend against hostile aliens, and work towards terraforming Ceres from a frozen ball of ice to a tropical paradise.
Why similar: Colony Sim 40.2% ★, Base Building 18.8%, Crafting 17.1%, Management 10%, Simulation 6.1%
- #52 Gym Manager: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive80% of 231 reviews2024
Dev: Han GAMES
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Gym Manager: Prologue is a free simulation game where you can build, expand and manage your own Gym. To attract more clients - invest in new equipment, keep the room clean and sabotage your competitors.
Why similar: Base Building 38.4%, Management 34.8%, Simulation 18%, First-Person 8.8%
- #53 Rise of Humanity: Prologue
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 82 reviews2021
Dev: Cybernetic Walrus
Windows
Experience the first events taking place in Rise of Humanity – a game that uniquely fuses turn-based strategy & deck-building. Build decks for each hero, collect, upgrade & merge powerful cards, and plan your strategy wisely to save humankind from the machines!
Why similar: Sci-fi 70%, Action 30%
- #54 X Invader: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive87% of 769 reviews2023
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Free version of X Invader, an Action Rogue-lite game. Become a master hacker 'X' and hack into the digital world. Use a variety of weapons and hacking add-ons to create your own combat build and wipe out disturbing enemies. Please enjoy the hack and slash action!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.5%, Roguelite 37.2%, PvE 19.6%, Action 3.7%
- #55 Rogue Command
65% matchVery Positive92% of 546 reviews2024
Dev: feneq
Windows
Classic RTS gameplay fused with a modern roguelite. Shape your build each run by assembling an evolving arsenal of powerful units and facilities. Harvest resources, build out your base. Raise your army and call down orbital strikes to overcome the forces threatening your survival.
Why similar: Base Building 28.3%, Roguelite 22.4%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Military 16.9%, Sci-fi 10%